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Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Monash, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Monash, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
Cygnus atratus at Monash, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
Cygnus atratus at Monash, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
Cygnus atratus at Monash, ACT - 27 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 27 Jan 2023 Liam.m
Cygnus atratus 27 Jan 2023 HappyWanderer

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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Monash, ACT - 12 Mar 2023 by RodDeb Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by HappyWanderer Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Monash, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by RodDeb Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Monash, ACT - 1 May 2022 by RodDeb Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Monash, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by RodDeb Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by RodDeb Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Monash, ACT - 18 Jul 2021 by RodDeb Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 10 Jul 2021 by RodDeb Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jun 2021 by RodDeb Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Monash, ACT - 30 Apr 2021 by SandraH Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Cichorium intybus (Chicory) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Symphyotrichum subulatum (Wild Aster, Bushy Starwort) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Myriophyllum papillosum (Upright Water Milfoil) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Cenchrus clandestinus (Kikuyu Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Monash, ACT - 29 Jan 2020 by RodDeb Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Monash, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by RodDeb Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by RodDeb Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary headed Grebe) at Monash, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by RodDeb Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton Actitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper) at Monash, ACT - 8 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb Myriophyllum sp. (Water-milfoil) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Monash, ACT - 16 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock Cenchrus clandestinus (Kikuyu Grass) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligator Weed) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligator Weed) at Monash, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by michaelb Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Monash, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by RyuCallaway Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb Paspalum distichum (Water Couch) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Monash, ACT - 12 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by HappyWanderer
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Monash, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Monash, ACT - 1 May 2022 by RodDeb
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Monash, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Monash, ACT - 18 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 10 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Monash, ACT - 26 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 17 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Monash, ACT - 30 Apr 2021 by SandraH
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cichorium intybus (Chicory) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Symphyotrichum subulatum (Wild Aster, Bushy Starwort) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Myriophyllum papillosum (Upright Water Milfoil) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cenchrus clandestinus (Kikuyu Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by michaelb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Monash, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by HarveyPerkins
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Monash, ACT - 29 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Monash, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary headed Grebe) at Monash, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Monash, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Actitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper) at Monash, ACT - 8 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Myriophyllum sp. (Water-milfoil) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Monash, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by michaelb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Monash, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Monash, ACT - 16 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Cenchrus clandestinus (Kikuyu Grass) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligator Weed) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Monash, ACT - 11 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligator Weed) at Monash, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Monash, ACT - 13 Dec 2015 by RyuCallaway
Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Paspalum distichum (Water Couch) at Monash, ACT - 16 Apr 2015 by michaelb

Location information

Species information

  • Cygnus atratus Scientific name
  • Black Swan Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2023 10:25 AM Recorded on
  • HappyWanderer Recorded by

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